The Project
SHARK is a collaboration of research organisations, technology providers and end users coming together to industrialise laser functional texturing. This market leading consortium covers the full value chain for laser surface engineering and has access to global marketsIndustrial End-Users
MAN Energy Solutions
- Application: High-friction discs
- Requirement: Controlled friction
Unilever
- Application: Stick/mould based ice cream
- Requirement: Anti-icing
Sandvik Coromant
- Application: Inserts
- Requirement: Reduced tool wear
Johnson & Johnson
- Application: Bioreactors, implants, instruments
- Requirement: Anti-fouling, anti-bacterial, non-stick